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How Did C. W. Loisewelle Change
The author of “Rufus”, C.W. Gusewelle and the author of “the gift of reason”, Walter Edmonds are both touched by the animals they wrote about. Gusewelle changed the way he thinks about Rufus. Edmonds changes the way he think of animal’s actions. Despite the two authors change in perspective about animals, Edmonds seemed more influenced by his experience. C.W. Gusewelle changes his point of view on Rufus now. Rufus has changed after one hot summer day got to him, he is no longer obedient. In the story, “Rufus” it says, “there is nothing a bird dog will not do for his master. Wrong! This one will not even leave his chair in an air-conditioned room.” Rufus doesn’t listen to his master anymore, he refuses to do simply get of a chair. Gusewelle

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